Bosch I8 VarioComfort TDS8040 Owner's manual

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FRANÇAISE 26

ITALIANO 36

NEDERLANDS 46

ESPAÑOL 56

PORTUGUÊS 66

TÜRKÇE 76

PO L SKI 86

РУССКИЙ 96

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General safety instructions

❐ Duringtheuse,thedecalcifyingorrinsingapertureoftheboilerisunder

pressureandmustnotbeopened.

❐ Theappliancemustnotbeleftunattendedwhileitisconnectedtothe

supplymains.

❐ Removetheplugfromthesocketbeforellingtheappliancewithwateror

beforepouringouttheremainingwaterafteruse.

❐ Theappliancemustbeusedandplacedonastablesurface.

❐ Whenplacingtheirononitsstandoronitsheel,makesurethatthesurface

onwhichthestandorheelisplacedisstable.

❐ Theapplianceshouldnotbeusedifithasbeendropped,iftherearevisible

signsofdamageorifitisleakingwater.Itmustbecheckedbyan

authorisedTechnicalServiceCentrebeforeitcanbeusedagain.

❐ Withtheaimofavoidingdangeroussituations,anyworkorrepairthatthe

appliancemayneed,e.g.replacingafaultymainscable,mustonlybe

carriedoutbyqualiedpersonnelfromanAuthorisedTechnicalService

Centre.

❐ Thisappliancecanbeusedbychildrenagedfrom8yearsandaboveand

personswithreducedphysical,sensoryormentalcapabilitiesorlackof

experienceandknowledgeiftheyhavebeengivensupervisionor

instructionconcerninguseoftheapplianceinasafewayandunderstand

thehazardsinvolved.Childrenshallnotplaywiththeappliance.Cleaning

andusermaintenanceshallnotbemadebychildrenwithoutsupervision.

❐ Keeptheapplianceanditscordoutofreachofchildrenunder8yearsof

agewhenitisturnedonorcoolingdown.

❐ Thisapplianceisdesignedonlyforhouseholduseupto2000mabovesea

level.

❐ CAUTION.Hotsurface.

Surfaceisliabletogethotduringuse.

Important notices

• Carefullyreadthroughtheoperatinginstructionsfortheapplianceandsafeguardthemforfuture

reference.

• Thisappliancehasbeendesignedexclusivelyfornormalhouseholduseinhomeenvironment.

• Thisappliancemustbeusedonlyforthepurposesforwhichitwasdesigned,i.e.asaniron.Any

otherusewillbeconsideredimproperandconsequentlydangerous.Themanufacturerwillnotbe

heldresponsibleforanydamagearisingfrommisuseorimproperuse.

• Thisapplianceistobeconnectedandusedinaccordancewiththeinformationstatedonits

characteristicsplate.

• Thisappliancemustbeconnectedtoanearthedsocket.Ifitisabsolutelynecessarytousean

extensioncable,makesurethatitissuitablefor16Aandhasasocketwithanearthconnection.

• Theappliancemustneverbeplaceddirectlyunderthetaptollthewatertank.

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Introduction

Perfectly ironed fabrics in a ash with VarioComfort.

Enjoyasystemthat'seasytouseanddeliversfastresults.Whetheryou'reironing

wool,cotton,linenordelicatefabrics,eachironingprogrammeisperfectlycoordinated.

Soyourfavouriteitemofclothingisbeautifullysmoothinnotimeatall!Theironing

programmesarealsosimpletoadjustandintuitivetouse.

• Theelectricalplugmustnotberemovedfromthesocketbypullingthecable.

• Neverimmersetheironinwateroranyotheruid.

• Donotleavetheapplianceexposedtoweatherconditions(rain,sun,frost,etc.)

• Thisappliancereacheshightemperaturesandproducessteamduringuse,thiscouldcause

scaldsorburnsifnotusedproperly.

• Donotallowthepowercabletocomeintocontactwiththesoleplatewhenitishot.

Advice on disposal

Ourgoodscomeinoptimisedpackaging.Thisbasicallyconsistsinusingnon-contaminating

materialswhichshouldbehandedovertothelocalwastedisposalserviceassecondaryraw

materials.Yourlocaltowncouncilcangiveyouinformationabouthowtodisposeofobsolete

appliances.

This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU

concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and

electronic equipment - WEEE).

The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used

appliances as applicable throughout the EU.

Description

1.Programmeselector

2.“on/off”buttonwithindicatorlight

3.“Calc'nClean”descalingbuttonwith

indicatorlight

4.“Watertankempty”buttonwithindicator

light

5.Energysaving“Eco”buttonwithindicator

light

6.Steamhose

7. Mainscable/cordreel*

8.Mainscableandsteamhosestorage

holder

9. Boilercap/“Calc’nClean”scalecollector*

10.Removablewatertank

11. Levelmarkformaximumlling

12.Ironpad

13.Ironlocksystem“SecureLock”*

14.Steamreleasebutton

15.Steambutton“PulseSteam”

16.Ironindicatorlight

17. Soleplate

18.“Calc'nClean”container*

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Using your appliance

1. Filling the water tank

Thisappliancehasbeendesignedtousenormaltapwater.

Important: Do not use additives! Theadditionofotherliquids,

suchasperfume,vinegar,starch,condensationwaterfrom

tumbledryersorairconditioningsystems,orchemicalswill

damagetheappliance.Anydamagecausedbytheuseofthe

aforementionedproductswillmaketheguaranteevoid!

1  Removethewatertank(10).

2  Fillthewatertank. Never ll beyond the level “max” (11)

for maximum lling !

3  Fitthewatertankbackontotheappliance.

Rellthewatertankwhentheindicatorlight(4)comeson.Three

beepswillbeheard.

Important: Once relled, press button (4).

Tip:Toprolongtheoptimumsteamfunction,youmaymixtap

waterwithdistilledwater1:1.Ifthetapwaterinyourareaisvery

hard,mixtapwaterwithdistilledwater1:2.

ºC

2. Heating

1  Ifyoursteamstationisequippedwithanironlocksystem

(13*),releasetheironbypressingthe

button.

2  Unwindthesteamhose(6)andthemainscable(7).Plug

mainscableintoanearthedsocket.

3  Pressthebutton(2)toswitchtheapplianceon.Indicator

lights(2,16)willashindicatingthattheapplianceis

heatingup.

4  Turnprogrammeselector(1)tochoosethekindoffabricto

beironed.

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5  Whentheironisreadytouse,theindicatorlights(2,16)will

remainpermanentlylit.Twobeepswillbeheard.

3. Ironing programmes

1  Turntheprogrammeselector(1)tochoosethekindoffabric

tobeironed.

Programme Suitable for

Synthetics ● synthetics-lingerie

Silk silk

Wool ●● wool

Shirts

Cotton

shirts

cotton

Jeans ●●● jeans

Linen max linen

AntiShine*

darkanddelicatefabrics.

Reducestheriskofshinymarks

Hygiene*

allfabricsthatcanbeironed

i-Temp

ThewoolcycleofthisironhasbeenapprovedbyThe

WoolmarkCompanyfortheironingofpurewoolproducts

providedthattheproductsareironedaccordingtothe

instructionsonthegarmentlabelandthoseissuedbythe

manufacturerofthisiron.R1503.

2  Waituntiltheindicatorlights(2,16)remainlitpermanently.

Twobeepswillbeheard.

i-Temp

“i-Temp” programme

Ifthisprogramisselected,anappropriatecombinationof

temperatureandsteamisset,whichissuitableforallfabrics

thatcanbeironed(symbols

).

The“i-Temp”programpreventsclothesfrombeingdamageddue

toanunsuitabletemperaturebeingselected.

The“i-Temp”programdoesnotapplytofabricsthatcannotbe

ironed(symbol

).Pleasecheckthegarmentcarelabelfor

detailsortryironingonapartoftheclothnotvisiblenormally.

Hygiene

“Hygiene” programme *

Suitableforallkindsoffabricsandextremelyefcientforboth

thickanddelicategarments.Theuniquecombinationof

temperatureandintervalsteamprovidesasanitizingeffect

requiringnochemicaladditives.

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1  Placetheirononthegarmentorfabricyouwantto

disinfect.

2  Continuouslypressthesteamreleasebutton(14)torelease

powerfulshotsofhygienicsteam.Slowlyironthewhole

garmenttoenhancethenalresult.

Note:Theenergysavingsetting“Eco”cannotbeactivatedwhile

the“Hygiene”programmeisselected.

4. Ironing

1  Pressthesteamreleasebutton(14)forironingwithsteam.

Important: Whenplacingtheirononthepad,besuretorst

inserttheheelintheuppersideofthecontrolpanel,asshown

inthegure.

Tip: Forbetterironingresults,ironthelaststrokeswithout

pressingthesteamreleasebutton(14)todrythegarment.

“PulseSteam” function

Thisappliancehasaspecialfunctionfortacklingdifcult

creases.

1  Pressthesteamreleasebutton(15).Powerfulshotsof

steamwillbereleased.

Vertical steam

Canbeusedtoremovecreasesfromhangingclothes,curtains,

etc.

1  Choosethe“max”settingbyturningtheselector(1).

2  Holdtheironinanuprightposition15cmawayfromthe

garmenttobesteamed.

3  Pressthesteamreleasebutton(14)repeatedlywithpauses

ofatleast5seconds.

Warning! : never point the steam jet at garments being

worn, or at people or animals.

15 cm

5”

2

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5. Energy saving

Iftheenergysavingsettingisselected,youcansaveenergy

andwaterandstillachievegoodresultswhenironingmostof

yourgarments.

1  Presstheenergysavingbutton“Eco”(5).Theindicatorlight

willcomeon.

2  Toswitchbacktothenormalenergysetting,pressthe

“Eco”buttonagain.Itisadvisabletousethenormalenergy

settingtogetoptimumresultsonthickandverywrinkled

fabrics.

Tips to help you save energy:

• Ifyoutumbledryyourfabricsbeforeironingthem,setthe

tumbledrierontheirondryprogramme.

• Trytoironthefabricswhiletheyarestilldampandreducethe

steamsetting.Steamwillbegeneratedfromthefabricsrather

thantheiron.

6. Auto switch off

Foryoursafetyandtosaveenergy,theapplianceswitchesoff

automaticallywhenithasnotbeenusedfor8minutes.

Theilluminatedringaroundtheprogrammeselector(1)willash

whenautoshut-offhasbeenactivated.Atthesametime,three

beepswillbeheard.

1  Toswitchthesteamstationbackon,pressthesteam

releasebutton(14)again.

Cleaning & Maintenance

1. Descaling process

Important: to keep your appliance in good condition for a

long time, you should carry out the descaling process after

a period of use. The “Calc'nClean” indicator light (3) will

ash and three beeps will be heard, indicating that the

process should be performed. You may continue ironing,

but before the next use and when the appliance is cold,

perform a descaling process.

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Descaling the boiler

1 Takespecialcaretoensurethattheapplianceiscoldand

unplugged.

2 Emptythewatertank.

3 Removetheironfromthepad(12).

4 Unscrewandremovetheboilercap(9)andtakeitout.

Emptytheboilercompletely.

5 Filltheboilerwithapproximately300mloftapwater.

 Closetheboilercapandshakethebaseunitforafew

moments.Then,emptyitcompletely.

Important:Toobtainthebestresult,werecommendthat

thisoperationbeperformedtwice.

Beforere-closing,makesurenowaterremainsintheboiler.

6 Ifyourapplianceisequippedwithscalecollector(9*),it

mustbewashed(seethe“Descalingthescalecollector”

section).

7 Replaceandtightenupthecap.

Descaling the limescale collector *

1 Placethelimescalecollectorunderthewatertap.

2 Washitupuntillimescaleresiduesareremoved.

Descaling the iron

1 Fillthetank(10)withtapwater.

2 Pluginthemainscable(7)andpressthebutton(2)to

switchtheapplianceon.

3 Pressthedescalingbutton(3)for2seconds.Itsindicator

lightwillremainpermanentlylit.

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4 Waituntiltheindicatorlight(2)stopsashingandremainslit

permanently.Twobeepswillbeheard.

5 Holdtheironinahorizontalpositionoveranemptysinkto

collectthewater.

Ifyourapplianceisequippedwitha“Calc'nClean”container

(18*),placetheirononit.

Warning: the container must only be used to perform

the descaling process. It must not be used as a stand

for the iron while ironing.

6 Pressthesteamreleasebutton(14)for2seconds.The

descalingprocesswillstartautomatically.Warning: boiling

water and steam will be released through the soleplate,

carrying limescale and/or deposits that may be inside.

Duringtheprocess,abeepwillbeheardevery5seconds.

7 Afterapproximately3minutes,theironwillstopreleasing

steam.Alongbeepwillbeheard,indicatingthatdescaling

processhasnished.Theappliancewillswitchoff

automatically.

8 Tocleanthesoleplate(17),immediatelyruboffanyresidue

byrunningthehotironoverawetcottoncloth.

2. Cleaning the appliance

Regularlycleanyourapplianceforproperlymaintenance.

Attention! Burn risk!

1 Iftheapplianceisonlyslightlysoiled,wipeitwithadamp

cottonclothonly,andthendryit.

2 Iftheclothissynthetic,itmaymeltduetothehigh

temperatureonthesoleplate.Switchthesteamoffand

ruboffanyresidueimmediatelywithathicklyfolded,damp

cottoncloth.

3 Tokeepthesoleplatesmooth,youshouldavoidcontact

withhardmetalobjects.Neveruseascouringpad,or

chemicalstocleanthesoleplate.

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Storing the appliance

1  Unplugtheapplianceandletitcooldown.Emptythewater

tank(10).

2  Placetheirononthesteamstation,standingonthepad

(12).

 Ifyoursteamstationisequippedwithironlocksystem

(13*),xtheirontoit.Firstinserttheheelandthenblock

thetipmovingthelocksystemagainsttheiron.

3  Storethesteamhose(6)andthemainscable(7)onthe

storageholder(8).

Ifyourapplianceissuppliedwithacordreel(7*),brieypull

onthepowercordandthenreleaseit.Thecordwillrewind

automatically.

Do not pull the cable out beyond the maximum

extraction mark.

Trouble shooting

Problem Possible causes Solution

Theironbeginsto

smokewhen

switchedon.

1. Duringrstuse:certain

componentsontheappliance

havebeenlightlygreasedatthe

factoryandmayproducea

smallamountofsmokewhen

initiallyheated.

2. Duringsubsequentuse:the

soleplatemaybesoiled.

1. Thisiscompletelynormaland

willstopafterashortwhile.

2. Cleanthesoleplateaccordingto

thecleaninginstructionsinthis

manual.

Waterows

throughtheholes

onthesoleplate.

1. Thewateriscondensinginside

thetubesbecausesteamis

beingusedforthersttimeor

hasnotbeenusedforalong

time.

1. Pointtheironawayfromthe

ironingareaandpressthe

steamreleasebuttonuntilsteam

isproduced.

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Problem Possible causes Solution

Dirtcomesout

throughthe

soleplate.

1. Thereisabuildupoflimescale

ormineralsintheboilerand

iron.

2. Chemicalproductsoradditives

havebeenused.

1. Carryoutacleaningcycle(see

the“Descalingprocess"

section).

2. Neveraddproductstothewater

(seethe“Fillingthewatertank”

section).

 Cleanthesoleplatewithadamp

cloth.

The“Calc'nClean”

indicatorlight(3)

doesnotturnoff.

1.

 Theiron

descalingprocesshas

beenstoppedbeforebeing

completed.

1.



Restartandcompletetheiron

descalingprocess.

Theironedgarment

turnsadarkcolour

and/orstickstothe

soleplate.

1. Theselectedtemperatureistoo

highandhasdamagedthe

garment.

1. Selectasuitabletemperaturefor

thematerialbeingironedand

cleanthesoleplatewithadamp

cloth.

Theappliance

makesapumping

sound.

1. Waterisbeingpumpedintothe

steamtank.

2. Thesounddoesnotstop.

1. Thisisnormal.

2. Ifthesounddoesnotstop,do

notusethesteamstationand

contactanauthorisedtechnical

servicecentre.

Lossofpressure

duringironing.

1. Thesteamreleasebuttonhas

beenactivatedfortoolonga

periodoftime,meaningithas

beenpressedtoofrequently.

1. Usethesteamreleasebuttonat

intervals.

Waterspotsappear

onthegarment

duringironing.

1. Maybecausedbysteam

condensedontheironing

board.

1. Wipethetextilecoverofthe

ironingboard,andironany

waterdropstodrythem.

Thehosegetshot

duringuse.

1. Thisisnormal.Itiscausedby

thesteampassingthroughthe

hoseduringsteamironing.

1. Placethehoseontheopposite

sidesothatyoudonottouchthe

hoseduringironing.

Waterleakagefrom

theboiler.

1. Boilercap(9)isloose. 1. Tightenthecap.

The"Watertank

empty”indicator

light(4)comeson.

1. Thewatertankisemptyornot

correctlyttedontothe

appliance.

1. Fillthewatertankortit

correctly.

Iftheabovetipsdonotsolvetheproblem,getintouchwithour

customerservice.

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